Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LOT 45

RADO QUARTZ CHRONOGRAPH - NO. 008 - SPECIAL NUMBERED EDITION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP Rado, Swiss, "DiaStar Quartz Chronograph" No. 008, Ref. 538.0600.3.001. Made in a special numbered edition for the Australian tennis Open, sold on January 21, 2004. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, scratchproof high-tech ceramic, quartz wristwatch with square-button chronograph, registers, date and an integral Rado black rubber strap with titanium double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Rado fitted box, Guarantee, numbered edition certificate and booklets.

CHF 800 - 1,200

HKD 6,600 - 10,000 / USD 850 - 1,300

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 400

Four-body, tonneau-shaped, polished, the back with 4 screws and etched "Numbered Edition Australian Open", sapphire crystal. Silvered outer chapter ring with baton indexes and Arabic numerals, applied luminous faceted steel indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, date aperture. Luminous steel baton hands. With quartz standardization.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and case signed. DIM. 34 x 44 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. To be sold without reserve